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Universities Accepting French A: Language and Literature SL
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC
Expert's Insight: Expert's Take French A SL (minimum 5/7): UBC awards FREN_V 301 (3) + FREN_V 302 (3), that's 6 credits of 300-level French (i.e., real upper-level placement, not generic "first-year level" credit). UBC lists this as "French A SL", which covers the SL French A stream as shown in the official table. (U...
University of Alberta
Edmonton, AB
Expert's Insight: Expert's Take IB French A at UAlberta works best as a placement signal, not a "skip everything" coupon. The credit places you beyond beginner French and into intermediate work, the real value is in scheduling flexibility and degree requirement coverage, not in skipping the language entirely. UAlbert...
McGill University
Montreal, QC
University of Ottawa
Ottawa, ON
Expert's Insight: Expert's Take IB French A SL; both Language and Literature and Literature, earns no transfer credit at uOttawa. uOttawa's IB transfer credit table covers HL courses only, and SL is categorically excluded regardless of variant or score. The variant distinction between Language and Literature and Lite...
University of Toronto
Toronto, ON
Expert's Insight: Expert's Take IB French A: Language and Literature SL earns zero transfer credit at the University of Toronto, at every campus. This follows U of T's blanket institutional rule: transfer credit for secondary school IB is restricted to Higher Level exams only. Standard Level results, regardless of sc...
University of Guelph
Guelph, ON
York University
Toronto, ON
University of Victoria
Victoria, BC
Dalhousie University
Halifax, NS
Carleton University
Ottawa, ON
Memorial University of Newfoundland
St. John's, NL
Expert's Insight: Expert's Take SL French A: Language and Literature is awarded credit at Memorial. A minimum grade of 4 yields French 1500 + French 1501 on the IB chart, posted as FREN 1500 + FREN 1501 on the transcript. HL of the same subject lands one course higher at FREN 1501 + 1502. The credit is real, but the ...